Ansell Limited designs, develops, and manufactures protection solutions in the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Caribbean, and North America. It operates through two segments, Healthcare and Industrial. The Healthcare segment offers a range of surgical and examination gloves covering various applications; and healthcare safety devices and active infection protection products for healthcare patients. This segment's products include medical exam gloves, general disposable gloves, surgical gloves, event protection and sharps safety products, O.R. turnover solutions, patient positioners, staff and patient ergonomics, silver barrier dressings, outer dressings, medical specialty gloves, safety essentials, and fluid and trip management products, as well as burn and wound care products. It also distributes single use gloves used in industrial applications, including chemical, food services, life sciences, electronics, and automotive aftermarket. This segment offers its products under the Microflex, SANDEL, MICROTOUCH, GAMMEX, ENCORE, ANSELL MEDICAL, MEDI-GRIP, TouchNTuff, and Marigold brands for acute care hospitals, emergency services, alternate care, and dentistry and veterinary clinics. The Industrial segment provides hand, foot, and body protection solutions for industrial worker environments and specialty applications, including the automotive, chemical, food processing, life sciences, machinery and equipment, metal fabrication, mining, and oil and gas industries. The company was formerly known as Pacific Dunlop Limited and changed its name to Ansell Limited in 2002. Ansell Limited was founded in 1888 and is based in Richmond, Australia.
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